Canadian Green Consumer Guide reviewed for eco aware readers
The Canadian Green Consumer Guide from Pollution Probe and McClelland Stewart offers practical tips for environmentally minded Canadians. It covers reducing waste choosing recycled paper saving energy and buying green products while listing Canadian companies and organizations. Author David McConkey promotes responsible shopping and environmental awareness for families students and corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClelland & Stewart
Margaret Atwood
Body Shop
Perth
Dry Cleaners
Winnipeg Photo and
Black’s Camera
Supervalu
7Th Street
Brandon
Silicon pilot plant to proceed in East Selkirk project
The federal and Manitoba governments will back a $26 million Dow Corning pilot plant in East Selkirk with equal repayable loans of $5.2 million from Western Diversification Fund and Manitoba Energy Authority. The facility will create 27 jobs, begin spring construction, and pave the way for a possible full scale plant after a three stage plan. Dow Corning, Meadow Materials unit, and local officials cited hydro power, silica sand, location, and labor as key advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Selkirk
Dow Corning Corporation
Midland
Michigan
Western Diversification Fund
Manitoba
Manitoba Energy Authority
David Bjornson
Selkirk
Charles Mayer
Manitoba Energy and Mines
Harold Neufeld
James B. May
Dow Corning Silicon Energy Systems
Meadow Materials
Bjornson
Dow Corning
Neufeld
East
May
Black Island
Interlake
Western
Prairie Care program wins farmer support in three prairie provinces
Winnipeg reports a Ducks Unlimited Canada initiative called Prairie Care gains strong farmer interest across seven Manitoba municipalities. Landowners sign on for financial and technical help to alter haying and grazing to benefit waterfowl. The plan aligns with the North American Waterfowl Management Plan and covers Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Bill Poole
Ducks Unlimited Canada
Poole
Canada
Ducks Unlimited
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
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Canadian Advertising Foundation
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the Echo
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F. Sardinalla
Hamiota, Manitoba
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Janice Hunt
Harding
Man
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Hamiota
Eric Brown